The Supreme Court has released its decision in an Indian Child Welfare Case involving Cherokee Nation citizen Dusten Brown.  The Court ruled against his petition. Read the Court's full decision here

Cherokee Indian Police Department received a report at approximately 10am on Monday, June 24 of a body at the bottom of the Soco Falls area on US19N in Cherokee.  Upon arrival, Tribal Emergency Services located the body of Lynda L. Nichols, 57, of Lexington.  Due to...

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According to the Intertribal Timber Council (ITC), around one-third of all trust lands throughout Indian Country is forest land. Lack of funding is hurting forests in many of these tribal areas according to a report released on Monday, June 17 by the Indian Forest Management Assessment Team (IFMAT).

A criminal indictment charging seven defendants with drug trafficking conspiracy and related charges was unsealed in U.S. District court on Wednesday, June 19, announced Anne M. Tompkins, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.